Ajax Flashcards
Telamon and Periboea…
Ajax the greater
What is Ajax the greater named for?
an eagle
What man, named after and eagle…
Ajax the greater
Who led twelve ships from Salamis…
Ajax the greater
Taller by a head than the other Greeks…
Ajax the greater
A bulwark on the field of battle…
Ajax the greater
What half brother of Ajax the greater…
Teucer
Using his brother’s huge shield as a haven from behind which he could shoot arrows in safely…
Teucer
What gift did Hector give ajax?
his sword
What did ajax give to hector as a gift?
his belt
Being a better soldier than
speaker…
Ajax the greater
Who carried the dead Achilles from the field while Odysseus held back the Trojans?
Ajax the greater
At the request of what man was Ajax the greater’s body finally buried?
Odysseus
A flower bearing on its petals the letters AI…
Ajax the greater
What son of Ajax the greater…
Eurysaces
What son of Tecmessa and Ajax the greater?
Eurysaces